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Project Manager, Subtitling Department
A client-facing role within a successful, family-run, translation, subtitling and voice-over company. This involves managing projects for high-profile clients from all sectors of the media, advertising and finance industries, as well as the public sector. We are looking for an experienced language graduate with mother tongue standard English and excellent communication skills. Previous office experience is also essential.
Responsibilities will include: • Planning projects in order to accomplish goals within agreed timeframe, to agreed cost and quality standards • Client management • Sourcing suppliers and negotiating rates as necessary • Communicating relevant information to suppliers • Managing projects on a day-to-day basis • Coordinating translators and technical staff • Managing problems efficiently • Tracking costs of project • Drafting client invoices
Personal profile: • Excellent organisation, time management and planning skills • Ability to handle multiple tasks and work well independently in a fast paced environment • Excellent verbal and written communication skills • Excellent problem solving and mathematical skills • Attention to detail and accuracy • Flexible team player, willing to 'go the extra mile' to get the job done
SALARY: Dependent on experience LOCATION: Central London CONTRACT TYPE: Permanent HOURS: Full Time QUALIFICATION LEVEL: Degree level, languages preferred
HOW TO APPLY:
Please email CV and covering letter to Gaelle Mechine in Word format to
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and include the title PROJECT MANAGER in the subject line.
Junior-level sales and marketing executive (VSI Netherlands)
VSI Netherlands is seeking a junior-level sales and marketing executive who is excited about chasing down new leads and closing deals, and who will assist the management team in growing the business and increasing turnover.
Principal Duties & Responsibilities
- Generate new business opportunities
- Cold calling and setting appointments for attendance with the MD
- Assist MD in setting a sales strategy
- Plan and achieve annual sales targets
- Implement new media/corporate opportunities
- Build & maintain successful customer relationships
- Research and identify markets, contacts, segments
- Assess competitive positioning
- Track results and create reports to be sent to the Managing Director
- Manage and develop knowledge of services provided by the company
- Adhere to company policies and procedures and implement HR, IT and finance policies
- Perform other related duties as assigned
Must be able to demonstrate:
- Influencing and communication skills
- Strong presentation and analytical skills
- Ability to negotiate
- Ability to work to tight deadlines under pressure
- Ability to work independently and on own initiative
- Good time management skills
- Excellent organisational skills
- Strong interpersonal skills
- International orientation
Person Specification
Qualifications and Experience
- Knowledge of the Broadcast/DVD industry required
- Multiple language skills are desirable (Dutch native, fluent in English)
- Sales track record an advantage
- Excellent computer skills in Word, Excel and PowerPoint
- Existing network in the industry an advantage
Compensation
- Temporary contract in accordance with Dutch law
- Base salary is commensurate with experience
- Commission will be based on performance
- Pension plan
Please send your CV and cover letter to Ron van Broekhoven,
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. For telephone inquiries please call +31356210855.
Internship in a busy media company
Internship position available at our busy Central London voice-over and dubbing studio. An exciting and ideal opportunity for someone with a future interest in working in the media. As one of the leading recording studios in London, VSI are keen to provide and maintain a high standard of service to our clients. The office intern would play an essential part in upholding this standard; working alongside our existing reception staff and the admin department, their duties would include covering reception, assisting in all running duties and looking after the studios. The intern’s responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:
- Answering incoming calls, taking details and forwarding to the relevant departments
- Dealing with all enquires via email and making sure they are dealt with correctly
- Liaising with project managers
- Look after all visitors to reception – making refreshments & taking them to the relevant studios
- Booking couriers
- Updating database
- Sorting, distributing and preparing daily post
- Looking after clients/ artists using the studios – making refreshments, booking taxis, delivering lunch, photocopying scripts etc
- Setting up meeting room when requested
Personal profile
- Excellent communication, organisational and multi-tasking skills
- Willingness to be delegated to and 'go the extra mile' to get the job done
- Excellent spoken and written English
- Team player with a friendly and outgoing personality
- Having the best interests of the company in mind
Internship lasts for a period of at least 3-6 months to give candidates the opportunity to take away as much practical experience as possible for their CVs and future positions.
Please send your C.V and covering email to Krista at
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and write INTERNSHIP in the subject line.
Freelancers jobs We are currently looking for:
1. Freelance subtitlers from English into German 2. Freelance subtitlers from English into Russian 3. Freelance senior subtitlers from German into English 4. Freelance translators from Italian into English 5. Freelance translators from English into Cantonese 6. Freelance senior subtitlers from French into English
Please send CVs, stating clearly your mother tongue, to
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Please do not send your CV if you do not have these language combinations. Please check back next month to see if we are looking for your language combination.
Voice-over Artists
If you are an experienced voice-over artist/actor/broadcaster with a foreign-language mother tongue, we would like to hear from you. We are also interested in US, Australian, New Zealand, Caribbean and South African voices. So if you feel you fit the bill, please email your CV and a selection of 30 second voice samples as separate MP3 files including one sample in English to
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. If you do not have samples available, we may consider recording them at our in house studios so please just forward your CV.
Please note we are only considering UK-based voices.
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